1st Edition

Blockchain-Based Digital Twins Research Trends and Challenges

324 Pages 12 Color & 61 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

324 Pages 12 Color & 61 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

A digital twin, in simple words, is a virtual model such that it accurately reflects an object or data. The usage of blockchain, along with the amalgamation of AI and big data, exploits the potential of the data generated from current industrial practices, giving rise to the digital twin model that can benefit from blockchain technology. This new book addresses this technology to actualize secure... Read more

1. Introduction to Transformation of Blockchain-Based Digital Twins

R. Radha, G. Gayathri Devi, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, and Ahmed A. Elngar

2. Research Challenges and Opportunities in Blockchain Technology

B. Ragavi, S. Sharmila, A. Mohan Kumar, and Seifedine Kadry

3. Blockchain Cryptic Chills: Paving the Way for a Futuristic Internet

Gaganjot Kaur, Sugandhi Midha, and Mariya Ouaissa

4. Open-Source Platforms for Implementing Blockchain-Based Digital Twins

V. Karpagam, P. V. Kavitha, and P. V. Deepa

5. Modeling and Simulation for Digital Twins of Blockchain Technology

U. Hemamalini, A. Bharathi, A. Prasanth, P. Manjula, and K. K. Devi Sowndarya

6. Blockchain-Based Digital Twins for Authentication and Remote Resource Sharing

S. Jothi Lakshmi, R. Pradeep, K. Veena, and Chien Thang Pham

7. Comprehensive Analysis of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)-Enabling for Digital Twin and Blockchain

Mani Deepak Choudhry, S. Jeevanandham, M. Sundarrajan, J. Dharani, and Akshya Jothi

8. Leveraging IoT and AI Technologies for Blockchain-Based Digital Twins

S. Roobini, M. S. Kavitha, and S. Karthik

9. Collaboration of Blockchain-Based Digital Twins in the Healthcare Industry: From Idea to Implementation

G. Boopathi Raja, M. Parimala Devi, T. Sathya, and Arun Seeralan Balakrishnan

10. Blockchain-Based Digital Twin for Predictive Maintenance of Machines Using Machine Learning

D. Vinodha, E. A. Mary Anita, Padmavathy Thirunavukkarasu, and P. Geetha

11. Blockchain-Based Digital Twin for Agricultural Field Management

S. Maheswaran, T. Arunkumar, R. D. Gomathi, P. Rithika, I. Mohammed Shafiq, and S. Nandita

Biography

A. Prasanth, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He was formerly with the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, India. He has published over 40 articles in international journals and conference proceedings. In addition, he has published eight patents and 10 books and has served as a recognized Anna University PhD supervisor for several scholars.

Vandana Sharma, PhD, is an Associate Professor at CHRIST, Delhi, India. Dr. Sharma has served at NAAC-accredited A++ institutions such as Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi; Galgotias University, Greater Noida Campus; and Amity Institute of Information Technology, Amity University Noida Campus, India. She has published more than 50 research papers in international journals and conferences and has contributed as a keynote speaker, session chair, reviewer, and technical program committee member for reputed international journals and IEEE conferences.

Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, PhD, is a Professor at the Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Symbiosis International, Pune, India. He has authored and edited books, book chapters, and over 50 articles and papers in journals and international conferences. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and member of the Computer Science Teacher Association and International Association of Engineers. He is also an expert advisory panel member of Texas Instruments Inc., USA.

Pethuru Raj, PhD, is Chief Architect and Vice President at Reliance Jio Platforms Ltd., Bangalore, India. Previously, he worked as a cloud architect at the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence, as well as an enterprise architect in Wipro Consulting Services and as a software architect in Robert Bosch Corporate Research. He received international research fellowships to work as a research scientist for several years at two leading Japanese universities. He has authored and edited more than 45 technology books, published more than 60 research papers, and contributed more than 50 book chapters.